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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,812,786 and 163,730,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,812,786 and 163,730,376 is: 353,603,098.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,812,786 : 163,730,376 = 163,730,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,812,786/163,730,376 = 163,730,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,812,786x = 163,730,376 × 163,730,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,812,786x = 26,807,636,025,101,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,807,636,025,101,376/75,812,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,603,098.36

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